Higher Tariff Worsens Mdas' Electricity Backlog, Threatens Supply

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higher tariff worsens mdas electricity backlog threatens supply
•Stakeholders raise concerns, urge immediate intervention •LUTH seeks band downgrading over N252 million monthly bill Debt owed by Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to electricity distribution companies (DisCos) has spiked following the increase in electricity tariff for customers under band A. The development, projected to worsen the liquidity crisis in the power sector, comes amidst over N100 billion in government-owned entities (GOEs) debts to the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). Already, the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) is at loggerheads with the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) to migrate them from band 'A' even as universities are already threatened over The post Higher tariff worsens MDAs' electricity backlog, threatens supply